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Douglas M. Cerny is an Associate based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Pagel, Davis & Hill, P.C.. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on business, ip, and securities. Admitted to practice in Texas (1984). Educated at University of Houston (J.D., 1984) and University of Houston M.B.A. Valparaiso University (B.S.C.E., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston Bar Association State Bar of Texas American Society of Civil Engineers. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Douglas M. Cerny is a lawyer practicing business, intellectual property, securities law
- Douglas received a M.B.A. degree from University of Houston, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Douglas practices at Pagel, Davis & Hill, P.C. in Houston, TX
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Douglas M. Cerny is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Texas →
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Why local counsel matters in Texas
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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